Work and Wages
Minimum Wage Increases
Labor supports above-inflation wage rises for low-paid workers, while the Liberal Party has not committed to such increases.
Labor
Policy: Advocates for real wage increases to prevent wage stagnation.
Voting Record: Consistently supports wage growth initiatives.
Impact: Aims to improve financial stability for low-income earners.
Liberal
Policy: No explicit commitment to above-inflation wage increases.
Voting Record: Historically cautious on mandated wage hikes.
Impact: Prefers market-driven wage adjustments.
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